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[src/netbsd-9]: src/distrib/notes/common Pull up following revision(s) (reque...
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/6af3c267f450
branches: netbsd-9
changeset: 1026466:6af3c267f450
user: martin <martin%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Thu Nov 25 17:49:22 2021 +0000
description:
Pull up following revision(s) (requested by gutteridge in ticket #1376):
distrib/notes/common/main: revision 1.566
distrib/notes/common/main: revision 1.567
main: add note about amd64 now having a "bios" image, too
main: add .gz extension to .img references for consistency
diffstat:
distrib/notes/common/main | 7 ++++++-
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diffs (21 lines):
diff -r 43cf36cfdc13 -r 6af3c267f450 distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Mon Nov 22 17:06:24 2021 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Thu Nov 25 17:49:22 2021 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.551.2.10 2020/10/23 08:32:27 martin Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.551.2.11 2021/11/25 17:49:22 martin Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -265,6 +265,11 @@
.Pp
If installing via USB, you must first uncompress the USB image, which
is gzipped.
+.if \n[amd64] \{\
+Note the \*M architecture has two images, NetBSD-\*V-\*M-install.img.gz
+and NetBSD-\*V-\*M-bios-install.img.gz. The latter is intended for older
+hardware which is unable to boot using a hybrid MBR and GPT image.
+.\}
.Dl $ Ic "gunzip NetBSD-\*V-\*M-install.img.gz"
Next, write the USB image to a USB stick/drive.
Note that this will overwrite any existing data on the device that you
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